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mei/02123102 104102 [02123102]

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 104102

ISTC No.im00753500
TitleModus legendi abbreviaturas. Add: Johannes Auerbach: Processus iudiciarius. Tractatus praesumptionum; Dominicus de Visentina: Summa qualiter notarii ... debeant officium exercere. Tractatus notariatus; Johannes Monachus: Defensorium iuris; Innocentius IV: Tractatus exceptionum; Dinus de Mugello: Tractatus praescriptionum; Petrus Jacobus de Montepessulano: De arbitris et arbitratoribus; Galvanus Salvianus de Bononia: Differentiae legum et canonum
Imprint[Strassburg : The R-Printer (Adolf Rusch), not after 1477]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-civil&canon
Keywordsindex; education; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123102
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark104102
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster, with binding information from Scott Husby.
Copy HistoryNumber in blue crayon at upper left of front pastedown: "224"; not identifiable with any provenance. [19th century]
Physical DescriptionLacks blank final leaf ([z]8). The quires are misbound in order: [e-l], [t-x], [m-s], [a-d], [y-z].
Size of leaves288 × 215 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1475 - 1476

PlaceBlaubeuren (Geonames ID: 2947949)
Areae-gx
Time period1475 - 1476
Provenance nameBlaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg, Benedictines, S. Johannes Baptista, OSB, 1085-1806 [Corporate body; Binder] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeBinding
Decoration
Binding noteContemporary blind-tooled pigskin; one fore-edge clasp, with catch-plate on front cover; shallow external bevel, half the thickness of the board. Ms. title on spine. Identified from the tools as the work of the Benedictine monastery bindery, Blaubeuren (EBDB w000093; Kyriss 8).
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialAlum Tawed Skin
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions307 × 222 × 68 mm
Link to binding databaseshttp://www.hist-einband.de/?ws=w000093
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlining added in red. (15th century)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance 1478 - 1490

PlaceTübingen (Geonames ID: 2820860)
Areae-gx
Time period1478 - 1490
Provenance nameMegenhart, Johannes, -1490 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Student, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription at head of front pastedown: "Anno lxxviii [----] bey [---] M[a]g[iste]r Joh[ann]is Megenhart de plauburen compara[vi]t sic presentum librum in Tubinge[m?] pro xxvj fl [--]"; apparently in celebration of achieving his degree - below the inscription is a staff of music with the words "Heiaho sij wil mier kra[m]mo".
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price26 florins Symbol following "fl" not deciphered, presumably designating the particular region of the florins.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1815 - 1835

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1815 - 1835
Provenance nameKloß, Georg Franz Burkhard, 1787-1854 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, University lecturer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteDistinctive bibliographical notes in the hand of Georg Kloss on front pastedown, although his bookplate is not present, and this edition is not found in the 1835 Sotheby London sale catalogue.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1920 - 1924

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period1920 - 1924
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924. Pencil number "209" on front pastedown refers to the list of books offered by Rosenbach.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1924 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1924 - 1927
Provenance nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1927 -

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1927 -
Provenance nameThe Huntington, 1927 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteHuntington founded the library to house his collection.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-03-14 16:50:20

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  02123102

San Marino CA, Huntington Library (US) : 104102

ISTC No.im00753500
TitleModus legendi abbreviaturas. Add: Johannes Auerbach: Processus iudiciarius. Tractatus praesumptionum; Dominicus de Visentina: Summa qualiter notarii ... debeant officium exercere. Tractatus notariatus; Johannes Monachus: Defensorium iuris; Innocentius IV: Tractatus exceptionum; Dinus de Mugello: Tractatus praescriptionum; Petrus Jacobus de Montepessulano: De arbitris et arbitratoribus; Galvanus Salvianus de Bononia: Differentiae legum et canonum
Imprint[Strassburg : The R-Printer (Adolf Rusch), not after 1477]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectLaw-civil&canon
Keywordsindex; education; collection
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02123102
Holding InstitutionSan Marino CA, Huntington Library (US)
Shelfmark104102
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster, with binding information from Scott Husby.
Copy HistoryNumber in blue crayon at upper left of front pastedown: "224"; not identifiable with any provenance. [19th century]
Physical DescriptionLacks blank final leaf ([z]8). The quires are misbound in order: [e-l], [t-x], [m-s], [a-d], [y-z].
Size of leaves288 × 215 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1475 - 1476

PlaceBlaubeuren (Geonames ID: 2947949)
Areae-gx
Time period1475 - 1476
Provenance nameBlaubeuren, Baden-Württemberg, Benedictines, S. Johannes Baptista, OSB, 1085-1806 [Corporate body; Binder] (Religious institution, Religious)
Provenance TypeBinding
Decoration
Binding noteContemporary blind-tooled pigskin; one fore-edge clasp, with catch-plate on front cover; shallow external bevel, half the thickness of the board. Ms. title on spine. Identified from the tools as the work of the Benedictine monastery bindery, Blaubeuren (EBDB w000093; Kyriss 8).
Binding date15th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialAlum Tawed Skin
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
Binding Dimensions307 × 222 × 68 mm
Link to binding databaseshttp://www.hist-einband.de/?ws=w000093
TitlingManuscript
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
RubricationYes
Pen initialsYes
Rubrication noteInitials, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlining added in red. (15th century)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Documentary source

Provenance 1478 - 1490

PlaceTübingen (Geonames ID: 2820860)
Areae-gx
Time period1478 - 1490
Provenance nameMegenhart, Johannes, -1490 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Student, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription at head of front pastedown: "Anno lxxviii [----] bey [---] M[a]g[iste]r Joh[ann]is Megenhart de plauburen compara[vi]t sic presentum librum in Tubinge[m?] pro xxvj fl [--]"; apparently in celebration of achieving his degree - below the inscription is a staff of music with the words "Heiaho sij wil mier kra[m]mo".
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Price26 florins Symbol following "fl" not deciphered, presumably designating the particular region of the florins.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1815 - 1835

PlaceFrankfurt am Main (Geonames ID: 2925533)
Areae-gx
Time period1815 - 1835
Provenance nameKloß, Georg Franz Burkhard, 1787-1854 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, University lecturer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteDistinctive bibliographical notes in the hand of Georg Kloss on front pastedown, although his bookplate is not present, and this edition is not found in the 1835 Sotheby London sale catalogue.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1920 - 1924

PlacePhiladelphia (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us-pa
Time period1920 - 1924
Provenance nameRosenbach Company, 1903-1953 [Corporate body; Bookseller] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924. Pencil number "209" on front pastedown refers to the list of books offered by Rosenbach.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1924 - 1927

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1924 - 1927
Provenance nameHenry Edwards Huntington, 1850-1927 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Business, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteRecorded as purchased by Henry E. Huntington from Rosenbach in September 1924.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceLibrary catalogue

Provenance 1927 -

PlaceSan Marino (Geonames ID: 5392400)
Arean-us-ca
Time period1927 -
Provenance nameThe Huntington, 1927 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeDocumentary Evidence
NoteHuntington founded the library to house his collection.
Method of acquisitionDonation
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-03-14 16:50:20